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About Griffin daily news. (Griffin, Ga.) 1924-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1977)
Griffin Daily News Friday, February 25,1977 Page 2 k S' Ife ■ H|H|& 4 |MF& ■ Ow* 4 ;’ ,f «< -r#., %u Jt '- sl *>a & - ■ K. . M-£jMr” M jWiE " '■ <?' J si V_x IJb UKAk * ’■*’■'*' ■ a*~% ' w .W - ) WOODSTOCK, Dl.—Billy Feller, 10, of Woodstock, BL, gets a bat’s eye view of the world from his swing seat at the Dean Street School in Woodstock. Neither the height nor the apparently precarious position seemed to worry him. (AP) NEW SPRING VALUES GALOREI " THE FABRIC CENTER and ANNEX 113-117 W. Taylor St Saturday And Monday COME IN AND SEE THE LARGEST SELECTION OF FABRICS IN GRIFFIN COMPARE QUALITY AND PRICE...YOU BE THE IUDGE! "Famous Name : Tremendous Selection • New or sP r ' n ß ; 100% Polyester Poly, and Cotton : cn» p o i WM t er : Striped : Lightweight SPORTSWEAR I DENIMS | VELOUR S I M I I $ 1 98 " |-98 c " : I ; The Latest Look In Pants : Solid Colors-45” : ■ ‘And Jackets, Jumpsuits ! 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TIER e C 4ino A!NS UPHOLSTERY = Bed Pillows i T^ i a i n i d i $l9B Pr. : Plaids, Tweeds, $129 - . QUILTED 24” - 30’ -36” -45” j SoWaTS 59 <Yd -; cotton Cover - Poly-Ffll J BEDSPREADS 500 Yards : New Shipment 1000 Yards SQBB DRAPERY : ASSORTED ■? 0 E “ h FRINGE mJ V i Z We : UKArtKT Yd. ■Ot Styles. Reg To V2S.SV. : Prints -Open-Weaves ■ Solids ~ ; wale Tbey uvti Inverted view 9 Military News DAVID ALEXANDER Army Private David Alexander, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Alexander of Williamson, recently was assigned to the 3rd Armored Division in Germany. He is a member of the scout platoon with the Combat Support Company, Ist Battalion of the division’s 48th Infantry in Geinhausen. RICHARD H. LUPO Airman Richard H. Lupo, son of Mrs. Hattie Lupo of Zebulon, has received a new assignment following graduation from the operating room specialist course conducted by the Air Training Command at Shep pard AFB, Tex. Airman Lupo will go to the USAF hospital at Carswell AFB, Tex., for duty with a unit of the SAC. CLARENCE K. BECKUM Navy Seaman Apprentice Clarence K. Beckum, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence G. Beckum, Jr., of Griffin has completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center, Orlando, Fla. RICK DOUGHERTY Recently promoted to the rank of Captain was Rick Dougherty of Rogers, Ark. Capt. Dougherty is the son of Mrs. and Mrs. Ralph Doughtery of Griffin. He is a member of the 188th Tactical Fighter Squadron of the Arkansas Air National Guard, based in Fort Smith, Ark. He is presently assigned as a tactical fighter pilot, flying the F-100 Super Sabre. His civilian occupation is a production supervisor for Union Carbide Corporation in Rogers. He and his wife, Shelia, reside in Rogers. RICHARD J. PEAVY Marine Private Richard J. Peavy, son of Mrs. Sara Peavy of Griffin, has completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. RAYPHEUS D. ALLEN S-R Raypheus D. Allen visited his grandmother, Mrs. Robert Holmes and cousins at 725 Anne street after completing his basic training at Orlando Naval Training Center of Orlando, Fla. PRESTON U. GARRETT Airman First Class Preston U. Garrett, son of retired Air Force Senior Master Sergeant and Mrs. Jack U. Garrett of Griffin, has arrived for duty at Hahn AB, Germany. Airman Garrett, an avionics navigation systems Specialist, previously served at Carswell AFB, Tex. GEORGE H. AMERINE, JR. Marine Sergeant George H. Amerine, Jr., whose wife, Marcia is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Miles Duke of Griffin, has graduated from Drill Instructor School, San Diego, Calif. RICKEY A. KENDRICK Army Specialist Four Rickey A. Kendrick, 23, whose wife Carol, lives in Griffin, recently completed a primary non commissioned officers course at Fort Benning. His mother, Mrs. Betty J. Kendrick lives in Griffin also. ROBERT C. SCOTT Navy Seaman Robert C. Scott, son of Mrs. Peggy Algren of Griffin, has completed the basic enlisted course at the Naval Sub-marine School, Groton, Conn. CHARLES W. CAREY, JR. Marine Private Charles W. Carey, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Carey, Sr., of Griffin and whose wife, Debra, is the daughter of Edward Pitts of Griffin, has completed the in fantry combat training course at the Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, Calif. LAMAR E. SCOTT Navy Machinist’s Mate Third Class Lamar E. Scott, whose wife, Kim is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Alexander of Griffin, has completed the basic enlisted course at the Naval Submarine School, Croton, Conn. JOHNNY T. FLYNN Marine Sergeant Johnny T. Flynn, son of Thomas E. Flynn of Griffin, has reported for duty at the Marine Corps Air Station New River, Jacksonville, N.C. THOMAS E. HOLTZCLAW Navy Electrician’s Mate Third Class Thomas E. Holtz claw, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.R. Holtzclaw of Hampton, has completed the basic elec trician’s mate course at the Service School Command, Naval Center, Great Lakes, 111. DALEH. CARLEY Cadet Dale H. Carley, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Carley of Griffin, has been named to the Commandant’s list for out standing military performance at the U.S. Air Force Academy. LOUIS S. CONE An official at Malmstrom AFB, Mont., has announced the promotion of Louis S. Cone to airman first class in the U.S. Air Force. Airman Cone is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas A. Cone of Milner and is a missile control communications systems repairman with a unit of the SAC. Airman Cone’s wife, Debra, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin G. Lassiter of Barnesville. GEORGE D. WILSON Army Specialist Four George D. Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Wilson of Griffin, was assigned to the 16th Signal Battalion at Fort Hood, Tex. Spec. Wilson is a radio Operator with the battalion’s Company B. Library offers power film “Power and People,” a consumer interest film will be sponsored by the Flint River Regional Library to answer questions on power expenses. The general public is invited to attend the film. It will be presented Mar. 3, at 7 p.m. in the Meeting Room of the library. Produced by the Georgia Power Company, “Power and People” is a film about the electric energy situation here in Georgia. A representative of Georgia Power will accompany the film to answer any questions members of the audience may have. According to energy experts, the energy crisis is a pending problem that will be with us for years. Find out what to expect in the future and what can be done to resolve both current and future energy problems. Louise Mathis receives honor from the Georgia Senate The Georgia Senate has unanimously passed a resolution introduced by Senator Virginia Shapard of Griffin commending Mrs. Louise Mathis, also of Griffin, for her outstanding achievement in being named an advisory member of the prestigious Marquis Biographical Library Society. As an advisory member of the Marquis Biographical Library Society, Mrs. Mathis will have the privilege of nominating individuals to “Who’s Who in America’’ and “Who’s Who of American Women.” The Senate resolution reads in part, “It is only fitting and proper that the members of this NBPW sponsors meeting on student aid The Griffin-Spalding Chapter of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club has planned a joint meeting for seniors and their parents. A representative from the Georgia Scholarship Com mission and others will meet at the Greater Eighth Street Baptist Church, 406 Palace street, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. They will discuss methods of financing post-high school education. The meeting is especially designed for the parents of high school seniors. Every effort will be made to assist them in obtaining all necessary information for aid to continue their child’s education after graduation. This program is in addition to the regular guidance program available in the schools. OVERWEIGHT? QUIET DIET REVOLUTION COMES TO THE GRIFFIN AREA. Advertised in April 76 issue of McCalls magazine - Best diets & exercises. HAVE YOU TRIED NATURSLIM YET? Several hundred Griffin area residents in the past few weeks have decided to enjoy the benefits of the NaturSlim Weight loss Program presently being introduced in Georgia. A sampling of people who have already lost weight — Mrs. Russell Brown of Newnan has lost 45 lbs. in 8 weeks; Mrs. Alma Jo Harper of LaGrange, has lost 14 pounds in 6 weeks; Curtis Gay of Hamp ton, has lost 22 pounds in 4 weeks; Bernice Camp of Palmetto, 15 lbs in 4 weeks. They are living proof that the NaturSlim Program really works if you are sincere about losing weight. All this plus having more energy and vitality than ever before! The NaturSlim Program is a 100 percent natural way to lose pounds and inches without the use of drugs, chemicals, or artificial ingredients. It comes in powder form and is mixed with either 10-fat milk or unsweetened juice. Vanilla bean is already mixed in or if you prefer other recipes are included such as mocha, banana, pina coloda, choco-maple, and yogurt Honey or artificial sweetners may be added for taste. NaturSlim is eaten in place of two of your regular meals per day and your third meal can be any food of your choice —a well balanced meal. It is suggested you stay away from white bread and restrict sugar. Unlike so many around, the Natur-Slim Program requires no meetings to attend, no drugs or shots, and best of all for those who try it, no hunger pangs or starvation diets. The main benefit of the program is reducing your intake but at the same time getting a highly nutritious and satisfying protein meal. THE PRODUCT COMES IN TWO SIZES: AlO-DAY INTRODUCTORY SUPPLY AND A 30- DAY SUPPLY. IT IS TOTALLY GUARANTEED. AVAILABLE Neel's Pharmacy Griffin Carter's Pharmacy Barnesville Cole's Drugs Griffin Luna Drug Hampton body recognize Mrs. Louise Mathis, one of Georgia’s most outstanding citizens....the Senate does hereby commend Mrs. Louise Mathis on her outstanding achievements and contributions and especially for being named an advisory member of the Marquis Biographical Library Society.” Mrs. Mathis, an accomplished musician, has been on the Board of the National Federation of Music Clubs for the past ten years and The City Pound reported they are holding the following dogs for adoption or reclaim: Puppies—two white with brown spots, male and female, six-weeks-old; two black and white males, six-weeks-old; one tan and white female, six weeks-old; one red male, three months-old; one tan and brown male, three-months-old; one black and white male, three months-old; one tan and white hound-type, four-months-old and one black and tan female, two-months-old, malamute type. Dachsund-type—one brindle type, female soon to whelp; one black with white male, mature and one tiny male solid black, I If* HOUSE of carpet I I 918 Everee Rd. 228-5917 I I SALE NOW IN PROGRESS I Carpet, Vinyl, Tile, Wallpaper and Carpet Cleaning. FOR FREE ESTIMATES CALL BILL DUNN NaturSlim representative Jimmy Wilson discusses how he lost 15 pounds in 5 weeks on the NaturSlim program with James Strickland of Neel’s Pharmacy in Griffin. It works and it tastes delicious. NaturSlim is also inexpensive. Dieters trying NaturSlim for the first time usually begin with the 30 day program. Each can supplies about 60 meals, depending on your weight, at an average cost of 38 cents per meal, which includes the 10-fat milk or juice. Most users find they actually reduce their monthly food bill. This is the first time the food, manufactured in California has been available in Georgia. NaturSlim has been sold in California, Illinois, Ohio, and New York for over 8 years. As it is introduced throughout the U.S. users in each com munity number in the thousands. A special feature of the program is that each customer is given the phone number of the local representative to call if they have any questions regarding proper use of the program. NaturSlim makes no wild promises of overnight results without starving your self. Why not try it? You too could be losing pounds and inches each and every day the healthy way. Follow directions & its guaranteed to work! has been listed in “Who’s Who of American Women” for the past five years. She is also an Accredited National Flower Show Judge and has served as past president of both the North Georgia and Middle Georgia Flower Show Judges Councils. Mrs. Mathis has been prominent in the civic and religious affairs of her community and has served as pianist for her church for more than thirty years. Pet Report small mature. Manchester-type —one brindle male mature and one black with tan male, mature. German shepherd-types—two male, black and tan and one female tan with black face. Mixed breeds—one black and white poodle mixed breed, female; one white with black spots, female; one white with beige spots, female, one shaggy black male, small mature, pretty; one tan male and one brindle and white female. The City Pound is open for adoption or reclaim from noon to 12:30 p.m. during the week and from 3:30 to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.